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Drew Brees, Dexter Lawrence Talk NFL Changes

  • The NFL is rolling out a revamped kickoff system, new tackling rules, and more this season.
  • Drew Brees and Dexter Lawrence II joined Front Office Sports Today to give their takes.
New York Giants defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence II (97) celebrates after an interception against the Washington Commanders during the fourth quarter at FedExField.
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The NFL is rolling out big changes this season, including a revamped kickoff and a ban on the “hip drop” tackle. New York Giants defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence II and New Orleans Saints legend Drew Brees join the show to discuss how the league is shifting and what keeps them busy off the field.

Plus, Memphis dismissed four staff members from its basketball team, the Big 12 is putting its talks with UConn on hold, Alex Morgan is retiring, and Tom Brady has his highly anticipated broadcasting debut on Sunday.

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